ZIP Code 15004 in Atlasburg, PA

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Atlasburg, Pennsylvania
County:Washington County
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:9:05:20 PM
Population:224 [See All]
Area Codes:724 / 878
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:40.3467, -80.3826
Land Area:0.113 sq mi
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15004 Atlasburg, PA - Small Pennsylvania Community

ZIP Code 15004, Atlasburg

Small Town
LocationWashington County, PA
Area0.1 sq mi
Population224
Households102
PO Boxes146 Regional Hub (143%)
Median Age48.3 years
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Key Facts
  • The post office maintains 146 PO Boxes for just 102 occupied homes, an adoption rate of 1.43 that shows the facility serves surrounding areas beyond the immediate community
  • This is designated as a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery infrastructure across the 0.09 square mile territory
  • Despite the PO Box classification, limited street delivery exists with one city carrier route and one rural route serving some addresses
  • With 10 business establishments employing 491 workers but only 224 residents, the employment numbers indicate most workers commute from outside the ZIP code
  • The community has a median age of 48.3 years and 82% owner-occupied housing, indicating a stable, established residential character

Community Overview

Atlasburg is a small community in Washington County, Pennsylvania, where the post office maintains 146 PO Boxes for just 102 occupied homes. This adoption rate of 1.43 indicates the post office serves not only local residents but also surrounding areas without direct carrier delivery. The ZIP code classification designates this as a PO Box Only Zone, meaning there's no alternative mail delivery infrastructure across the 0.09 square mile territory.

Demographics and Character

With a population of 224 people and a median age of 48.3 years, Atlasburg has the character of an established working-class community. The median household income is $58,257, and median home values sit at $107,900. About 33% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community shows stability, with 82% owner-occupied housing (84 of 102 households).

Postal Services and Street Patterns

Despite its PO Box classification, Atlasburg does have limited street delivery serving both city and rural routes. The mixed delivery pattern includes one city carrier route and one rural route alongside the PO Box services. Streets follow a traditional numbered grid, with 2nd Avenue, 3rd Avenue, 4th Avenue, and Main Street forming the core. Smith Township State Road is the most active delivery corridor with six ZIP+4 records.

Economic Profile

The post office doubles as a regional service point. With 10 business establishments employing 491 workers, Atlasburg punches above its weight economically. Many of those 491 workers commute from elsewhere. About 27% of local residents work from home, suggesting a mix of remote workers and retirees in this small Pennsylvania community.

Street Name Patterns

Numbered Grid Township Roads

Street names follow a traditional small-town pattern with numbered avenues (2nd, 3rd, 4th) and Main Street forming the core, while Smith Township State Road connects to the broader region.

Nearby Areas

Coraopolis Carnegie McKees Rocks Scott Township Rosslyn Farms
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Population & Demographics


ZIP Code 15004 has 224 residents and 102 households (average 2.20 persons per household). The median age is 48.3 years, significantly older than the state (41.0) and significantly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 41.5% male and 58.5% female, which is much lower than the national male share (49.1%), making this a female-majority area. Largest groups are White (92.0%, much higher than the state average of 75.0% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (0.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.4%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

Explore More: Population Over Time By Age & Gender By Race By Gender Nativity & Citizenship

Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:224Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:217Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:0Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:1,982.3 people per sq mile
Average Income:$0Source: Census ACS
Households:102Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$94,300Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:2.20Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:3.35Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--147166211252310307375423521380377316297217
Decennial Census351------------------224--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 48.3

Male Median Age: 48.5

Female Median Age: 48.2

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male835416101211191753610
Female444810117130103240517614
Total12791226127142214331710413714
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:20699.52%
Black:00%
Hispanic:*10.48%
Asian:00%
American Indian:00%
Hawaiian:00%
Other:00%
Total:207100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:9341.52%48.5 years
Females:13158.48%48.2 years
Total:224100%48.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:217100.00%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:00.00%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:00.00%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:00.00%
Total Population:217100%
Total Native Population:217100.00%
Total Foreign-born Population:00.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $0, which is well under the national median ($80,734), is down $77,000 (100.0%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $48,370. Family households earn a median of $0 versus $29,632 for nonfamily households (a difference of $29,632). By gender, male median income is $0 and female is $0, which is considerably lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $0 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 74.5%, which is markedly above the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 0.0%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (40.3%).

Explore More: Income Over Time Household Income Employment Status By Occupation

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Household Income$77,000$37,222$37,284$50,278$41,534$40,450$42,212$0$48,370$72,619$52,059$56,149$58,257$0
Median Family Income$107,625$111,389$78,750$80,833$0$41,650$41,474$0$70,800$74,167$76,908$83,382$0$0
Median NonFamily Income$0$35,833$0$0$0$0$0$0$42,500$47,700$39,583$44,516$44,115$29,632
Median Male Income$51,250$37,222$37,284$43,750$0$39,531$0$0$0$43,700$46,587$49,375$52,098$0
Median Female Income$63,125$37,031$51,250$67,750$0$0$0$15,658$19,100$40,263$0$28,306$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:14974.50%
Unemployed:00.00%
Not In Labor Force:5125.50%
Total:200100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:6040.27%
Service:1510.07%
Sales and Office:106.71%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:2818.79%
Production, transportation, and material moving:3624.16%
Total Civilian Employed Population:149100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $94,300, which is well under the national median ($332,700), is up $11,800 (14.30%) since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $15,700. The median gross rent is $0, which is well under the national median ($1,413), and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $0. Of occupied housing, owners make up 83.64% (92.39% with a mortgage, 7.61% free-and-clear) and renters 16.36% - making this ZIP Code under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 33.73%, which is far higher than the national rate (10.12%).

Explore More: Compare Home Value Home Value Over Time Rent & Over Time Housing Occupancy

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$82,500$83,400$88,400$88,200$86,000$88,400$108,800$112,500$110,000$108,700$101,000$103,500$107,900$94,300
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:18100.00%
$1,000 to $1,499:00.00%
$1,500 to $1,999:00.00%
$2,000 to $2,499:00.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:00.00%
$3,000 or more:00.00%
No Rent:00.00%
Total:18100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Rent$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):8577.27%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):76.36%
Renter Occupied:1816.36%
Total Occupied Housing Units:110100%

Occupied Housing Units:11066.27%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):5633.73%
Total Housing Units:166100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:9255.42%
Multi-Family Units:7444.58%
Other Units:00.00%
Total Housing Units:166100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 42.00% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is comparable to the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 100.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 18.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.40%). The share of people in poverty is 0.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%). Poverty has been broadly stable, which may reflect structural barriers or offsetting gains and setbacks. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is college (80.00%). College enrollment is 80.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (26.70%), indicating the community is likely a college hub with student-driven housing and services.

Explore More: Educational Attainment Health Insurance Poverty Over Time School Enrollment

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:00.00%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:00.00%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):4924.50%
Some college, no degree:2311.50%
Associate's degree:4422.00%
Bachelor's degree:8442.00%
Graduate or professional degree:00.00%
Total:200100%
High school or higher:200100.00%
Bachelor's degree or higher:8442.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:12354.67%
Public Insurance:6328.00%
No Insurance:3917.33%
Total:225100%
Has Health Insurance:18682.67%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty0.0%0.0%0.0%11.0%9.0%10.8%9.6%7.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:00.00%
Kindergarten:00.00%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):820.00%
High school (grades 9-12):00.00%
College or graduate school:3280.00%
Total:40100%
Early Childhood:00.00%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):820.00%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 15004 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 8 business establishments, employing about 531 people with an annual payroll of $38,981,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:234Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:8Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$9,109,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$38,981,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:531Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 15004 is located in Washington County, Pennsylvania, within the Pittsburgh, PA Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38300) and Pennsylvania's 14th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 2,356,285 people, about 0.01% of whom live in ZIP Code 15004. It covers 0.113 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Pittsburgh, PASource: Census
CBSA Number:38300Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:2,356,285Source: Census
MSA:Pittsburgh, PA MSASource: Census
Land Area:0.113 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:14Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:209.29 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:4203472Source: Census
Place Name:Atlasburg CDP; PennsylvaniaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


15005 | | 15003

Schools in ZIP Code 15004


We could not locate which school district 15004 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Burgettstown El Ctr 100 Bavington Rd
Burgettstown, PA 15021
District: Burgettstown Area School DistrictNearby
Burgettstown Ms/Hs 104 Bavington Rd
Burgettstown, PA 15021
District: Burgettstown Area School DistrictNearby
Fort Cherry El Ctr 110 Fort Cherry Road
Mc Donald, PA 15057
District: Fort Cherry School DistrictNearby
Avella Area Jshs 1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
District: Avella Area School DistrictNearby
Avella El Center 1000 Avella Rd
Avella, PA 15312
District: Avella Area School DistrictNearby
Cornerstone Mennonite School 647 Eldersville Rd
Burgettstown, PA 15021
District: Private SchoolNearby
Tri-State Christian Academy 750 Steubenville Pike
Burgettstown, PA 15021
District: Private SchoolNearby
Tri-State Christian Academy 750 Steubenville Pike
Burgettstown, PA 15021
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 15004


Western Area Career & Technology Center 688 Western Avenue
Canonsburg, PA 15317
Type: Post Secondary
Pittsburgh Technical College 1111 Mckee Road
Oakdale, PA 15071
Type: Post Secondary
Franciscan University Of Steubenville 1235 University Blvd
Steubenville, OH 43952-1763
Type: Post Secondary
Washington Health System School Of Nursing 155 Wilson Ave
Washington, PA 15301
Type: Post Secondary
Bethany College 31 E Campus Dr
Bethany, WV 26032
Type: Post Secondary
Penn Commercial Business/Technical School 242 Oak Spring Road
Washington, PA 15301-6822
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

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